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#86C79E

#86c79e ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#86c79e is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.55% red, 78.04% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.66% cyan, 0% magenta, 20.6% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 142.15°, with 36.72% saturation and 65.29% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 4.57.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4838

Complementary

  1. #86c79e
  2. #c786af

Split complementary

  1. #86c79e
  2. #be86c7
  3. #c7868e

Analogous

  1. #8ec786
  2. #86c79e
  3. #86c7be

Triadic

  1. #86c79e
  2. #9e86c7
  3. #c79e86

Tetradic

  1. #86c79e
  2. #86afc7
  3. #c786af
  4. #c79e86

Square

  1. #86c79e
  2. #868ec7
  3. #c786af
  4. #c7be86

Monochromatic

  1. #397b51
  2. #52af74
  3. #86c79e
  4. #badfc8
  5. #eff7f2

Shades

#86c79e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #86c79e
  2. #79b38e
  3. #6b9f7e
  4. #5e8b6f
  5. #50775f
  6. #43644f
  7. #36503f
  8. #283c2f
  9. #1b2820
  10. #0d1410
  11. #000000

Tints

#86c79e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #86c79e
  2. #92cda8
  3. #9ed2b1
  4. #aad8bb
  5. #b6ddc5
  6. #c3e3cf
  7. #cfe9d8
  8. #dbeee2
  9. #e7f4ec
  10. #f3f9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#86c79e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #86c79e
  2. #85c09b
  3. #85b998
  4. #84b295
  5. #84ab92
  6. #83a48f
  7. #829c8c
  8. #829589
  9. #818e86
  10. #818783
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a7bfaf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6bd9c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bcb6a0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7ac6bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b0c19d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a9bd9f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7fc6b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-86c79e {
  color: #86c79e;
}
Background
.bg-86c79e {
  background-color: #86c79e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-86c79e {
  border: 2px solid #86c79e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #86c79e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 134 199 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 142 37% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-86c79e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #86c79e, #86c7be);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-86c79e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(134 199 158 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 4.57 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 5.62 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 7.02 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 7.58 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 9.01 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.21 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 9.27 #793861 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#86c79e  rgb(134, 199, 158)  hsl(142, 37%, 65%)  Dark Sea Green
#c786af  rgb(199, 134, 175)  hsl(322, 37%, 65%)  Sky Magenta
#9e86c7  rgb(158, 134, 199)  hsl(262, 37%, 65%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#c79e86  rgb(199, 158, 134)  hsl(22, 37%, 65%)  Tumbleweed